Bulbophyllum sect. Pelma

Bulbophyllum sect. Pelma is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1]

Bulbophyllum sect. Pelma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Pelma
[Finet] Schlechter 1913
Type species
Bulbophyllum absconditum
Species

See text

Description edit

Species in this section have creeping rhizome with one or more flowers

Distribution edit

Plants from this section are found in New Guinea, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Samoa, Fiji and Vanuatu .

Species edit

Bulbophyllum section Pelma comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum absconditum J.J.Sm. 1905 Bali, Java and Sumatra, New Caledonia and Vanuatu 100–1,900 metres (330–6,230 ft)
Bulbophyllum ankylorhinon J.J.Verm. 1992 Papua New Guinea 1,700–2,000 metres (5,600–6,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum argoxanthum J.J.Verm. 2008 Papua New Guinea
Bulbophyllum bacilliferum J.J.Sm. 1928 the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands 400–800 metres (1,300–2,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum colliferum J.J.Sm. 1911 New Guinea 400–1,200 metres (1,300–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum fractiflexum J.J.Sm. 1908 Papuan and New Guinea and Solomon Island 0–2,000 metres (0–6,562 ft)
Bulbophyllum gyaloglossum J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea 2,400–2,600 metres (7,900–8,500 ft)
Bulbophyllum latipes J.J.Sm. 1935 New Guinea 900 metres (3,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum leptoleucum Schltr.1913 New Guinea 1,100 metres (3,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum leucothyrsus Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 300–1,500 metres (980–4,920 ft)
Bulbophyllum macilentum J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea 1,600–1,800 metres (5,200–5,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum mesodon J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea 800 metres (2,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 2,000–3,000 metres (6,600–9,800 ft)
Bulbophyllum ochthochilum J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea 1,600–1,700 metres (5,200–5,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum oliganthum Schltr.1913 Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum pachytelos Schltr. 1905 Papua New Guinea 500–3,300 metres (1,600–10,800 ft)
Bulbophyllum reductum J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2003 Sulawesi 1,100–1,200 metres (3,600–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum savaiense Schltr.1911 New Guinea, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Samoa, Fiji and Vanuatu 0–3,400 metres (0–11,155 ft)
Bulbophyllum simile Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 1,000–2,800 metres (3,300–9,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum stipulaceum Schltr. 1905 New Guinea 1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum tanystiche J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea 1,800 metres (5,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum xanthochlamys Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 900 metres (3,000 ft)

References edit

  1. ^ "Largest online collection of New Guinea orchids". Orchids of New Guinea. Retrieved 2023-06-09.